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10 central banks and global financial institutions back Fed chief Jerome Powell amid DOJ probe
The heads of 10 major central banks and global financial institutions threw their collective support behind U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, saying in a joint statement published Tuesday t...

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Facing Criminal Charges From Trump’s DOJ as a ‘Consequence’ for Interest Rates
The world's central bankers are rallying around Fed chair Jerome Powell in his fight with Trump
Ex-Fed chiefs, lawmakers slam US probe into Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Sunday that the central bank had been subpoenaed by the US Justice Department, blasting the move as part of President Donald Trump's extraordinary pressure ...

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‘It looks fishy’: Why some Trump-aligned Republicans are suddenly expressing unease
JP Morgan boss says Trump attacks on Federal Reserve risk eroding central bank independence
Powell probe lands with thud
Powell, who argues the probe is actually because of his refusal to follow Trump’s demands on interest rates, released a remarkable on-camera statement Sunday night in which he said he’s been threatene...

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Former Fed Chairs Speak out Against DOJ Probe of Jerome Powell
The Jerome Powell investigation shows Trump’s need for limitless power

Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell

The investigation, which is said to center on renovations of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, is an escalation of the president’s long-running pressure campaign on Jerome H. Powell.

Jerome Powell says DOJ investigating Fed, calls it 'pretext'

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced Sunday that the Department of Justice has threatened him with criminal charges.
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